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Published 14:35 IST, October 17th 2019

Neem health benefits for digestion, skin and more

Neem is used for many health benefits and helps you get rid of many problems naturally. Here are the best health benefits from neem to keep yourself healthy.

Reported by: Simran Gandhi
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Neem has been used for a long time now. It prevents problems with the stomach and intestines. It helps eliminate discomfort; neem's anti-inflammatory properties give relief to those with gastrointestinal infections. Neem leaf powder can assist with digestive disorders. Neem is used in tea, which will help in balancing the blood sugar level. It is loaded with antimicrobial, antiviral and antioxidants properties which have proven to be an effective way to strengthen the immune system. Even chewing fresh leaves can reduce the risk of many dangerous illnesses, including heart attack and cancer. It is the best way to keep your stomach safe and healthy.

Top Neem health benefits 

  • Other than digestion, neem leaves provide different health benefits. Neem can be a safer choice for toothache. It avoids plague and cavities as neem is antibacterial. Neem can also help you in keeping diabetes under control naturally. According to a medical journal, Asthma is caused by inflammation of the respiratory system that causes problems in breathing, vomiting, and wheezing. Neem seed oil is effective in asthma as well.

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  • According to a health magazine, to make acne vanish is one of the neem's most common beauty benefits. Since neem is antibacterial, antimicrobial, and antiseptic, preventing and reducing an acne outbreak is very effective. This magic herb produces salicylic acid, which eliminates swelling, redness and increases pimple resistance. 
  • One of the neem powder's health advantages is that it helps to reduce dark circles. You can make a dark circle reduction paste yourself. Mix 1/2 teaspoon of neem powder with rose water and rub it under your eye. Let it sit for 20 minutes and rinse it later. 
  • Neem is an effective herb for treating hair loss too. It is also an excellent way to cure dandruff because of its antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory properties and encourages hair growth says a medical report. 

The effect of neem on health varies from person to person. It is always recommended to do a test before having neem 

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Updated 17:42 IST, October 17th 2019

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